Cohere

Engineering Manager, Agentic Platform

Cohere1 weeks ago
Location

Europe

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

EUR 150,000 – 250,000

Level

Manager

Role

Engineering Manager

Posted

May 5, 2026

Full TimeRemoteManager

The role

Summary

Cohere is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the Deployment Engineering team in the EMEA region, focusing on scaling the North platform's enterprise AI deployments. The ideal candidate will drive technical implementations, mentor a team of Forward Deployed Engineers, and play a crucial role in delivering AI solutions to enterprise customers.

What you'll do

Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of Forward Deployed Engineers across EMEA, driving professional growth and technical excellence
Platform Deployment: Manage end-to-end deployment of North platform in private cloud and on-premises enterprise environments
Customer Success: Take ownership of technical implementation and delivery, ensuring successful customer onboarding and satisfaction
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Sales teams to shape enterprise AI delivery strategies
Infrastructure Optimization: Develop and implement scaling guidelines for GPU and CPU compute resources, optimize performance for OpenSearch, databases, and Kubernetes services
Process Development: Build scalable processes and technologies to support rapid organizational growth

What we look for

Technical

Cloud InfrastructureAdvanced expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) with hands-on enterprise software deployment experience
Container OrchestrationProven experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD pipeline implementation
Performance OptimizationStrong skills in optimizing infrastructure performance, including OpenSearch, database, and Kubernetes service configurations

Education

Technical DegreeBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Leadership ExperienceMinimum 5 years of software engineering experience with demonstrated leadership in managing engineering teams
Enterprise DeploymentSubstantial experience deploying enterprise software at scale in complex environments
Team ManagementProven track record of managing engineers in fast-paced, high-growth technology environments

Skills

Required skills

Cloud PlatformsExpertise in Azure, AWS, or GCP cloud infrastructure
KubernetesAdvanced Kubernetes and container orchestration skills
CI/CDStrong experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines
LeadershipDemonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams

Nice to have

AI/ML InfrastructureExperience with AI and machine learning infrastructure deployment
Enterprise SecurityBackground in enterprise security and compliance frameworks
Multilingual SkillsFluency in additional European languages

Compensation & benefits

Salary

EUR 150,000 – 250,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Remote Flexibility

Remote-first work arrangement across EMEA with flexible location options

Vacation

6 weeks of paid vacation annually (30 working days)

Learning Allowance

Annual learning budget of $2,000 for professional development

Equity

Stock options and company equity participation

Health Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits, including mental health support

Parental Leave

100% salary top-up for parental leave up to 6 months

Co-working Stipend

Stipend for co-working spaces or home office setup


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening HR review of application and initial qualifications match
  2. 2
    Technical Phone Screen Preliminary interview with engineering leadership to assess technical and management capabilities
  3. 3
    Technical Challenge Practical assessment of infrastructure deployment and management skills
  4. 4
    Leadership Interview In-depth discussion with senior management about leadership approach and team management philosophy
  5. 5
    Final Panel Interview Comprehensive interview with cross-functional team representatives

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